Since August 2020, The means has been working with Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council to devise a plan to make the eight principle town centres in the county more resilient in the face of future crises.
On the last Thursday of each month, The means welcomes fellow urban practitioners to join us at our London office to discuss all things place-making.
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While on a trip to Ashford in Kent, our colleague and InStreatham BID manager Louise reflects on the importance of Place-led Development and community involvement:
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The means celebrates the launch of a new book that brings together current thinking in Placemaking practice and reflects on the chapter contributed by Managing Director, Peter Williams.
The launch of the Future High Street Fund presents an opportunity for local authorities to overcome challenges in their areas. The means is highly experienced in working with local authority clients to develop place priorities and can provide support in developing a narrative for a Future High Street Fund application.
In Nov 2018, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) launched the Future of Welsh Towns in partnership with The means. Businesses were consulted across Wales to examine the issues faced and the policies needed to respond to these long-term challenges.
The means were appointed to work with businesses, and other stakeholders, in six Welsh towns who are considering the development of Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) following successful funding applications to the Welsh Government.